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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.06, 14,736.33 and 3,583.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.06, 14,736.33 and 3,583.98 is: 5,377.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.06 : 14,736.33 = 3,583.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.06/14,736.33 = 3,583.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.06x = 14,736.33 × 3,583.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.06x = 52,814,711.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,814,711.99/9,822.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,377.15

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